Description: Approaching Disability : Critical Issues and Perspectives, Hardcover by Mallett, Rebecca; Runswick-cole, Katherine, ISBN 0415735890, ISBN-13 9780415735896, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK "Disability Studies is an area of study which examines social, political, cultural, and economic factors that define 'disability' and establish personal and collective responses to difference. This insightful new text will introduce readers to the discipline of Disability Studies and enable them to engage in the lively debates within the field. By offering an accessible yet rigorous approach to Disability Studies, the authors provide a critical analysis of key current issues and consider ways in which the subject can be studied through national and international perspectives, policies, culture and debates include:The relationship between activism and the academyWays to study cultural and media representations of disabilityThe importance of disability history and how societies can changeNational and international perspectives on children, childhood and education Political perspectives on disability and identityThe place of the body in disability theoryThis text offers real-world examples of topics that are important to debates and offers a much needed truly international scope on the questions at hand. It is an essential read for any individual studying, practising or with an interest in Disability Studies"--
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Book Title: Approaching Disability : Critical Issues and Perspectives
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Approaching Disability: Critical Issues and Perspectives
Publisher: Taylor & Francis LTD
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Disability, Teaching
Item Height: 246 mm
Item Weight: 476 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Katherine Runswick-Cole, Rebecca Mallett
Item Width: 174 mm
Format: Hardcover
